text_original: Wolsey had to decide which of the English nobles and gentry were to attend the king, and had to assign to each his office and dignity. The king's retinue amounted to nearly 4000, and the queen's was somewhat over 1000. A very slight knowledge of human nature will serve to show how many people Wolsey must necessarily have offended.
text_transcription: WOLSEY HAD TO DECIDE WHICH OF THE ENGLISH NOBLES AND GENTRY WERE TO ATTEND THE KING AND HAD TO ASSIGN TO EACH HIS OFFICE AND DIGNITY THE KING'S RETINUE AMOUNTED TO NEARLY FOUR THOUSAND AND THE QUEEN'S WAS SOMEWHAT OVER ONE THOUSAND A VERY SLIGHT KNOWLEDGE OF HUMAN NATURE WILL SERVE TO SHOW HOW MANY PEOPLE WOLSEY MUST NECESSARILY HAVE OFFENDED
phonemes: wˈɑːlsi hædtə dᵻsˈaɪd wˌɪtʃ ʌvðɪ ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ nˈoʊbəlz ænd dʒˈɛntɹi wɜː tʊ ɐtˈɛnd ðə kˈɪŋ, ænd hædtʊ ɐsˈaɪn tʊ ˈiːtʃ hɪz ˈɑːfɪs ænd dˈɪɡnᵻɾi. ðə kˈɪŋz ɹˈɛtɪnˌuː ɐmˈaʊntᵻd tə nˌɪɹli fˈɔːɹ θˈaʊzənd, ænd ðə kwˈiːnz wʌz sˈʌmwʌt ˌoʊvɚ wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd. ɐ vˈɛɹi slˈaɪt nˈɑːlɪdʒ ʌv hjˈuːmən nˈeɪtʃɚ wɪl sˈɜːv tə ʃˈoʊ hˌaʊ mˈɛni pˈiːpəl wˈɑːlsi mˈʌst nˌɛsɪsˈɛɹᵻli hæv əfˈɛndᵻd.